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Another Round 2020
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This movie stands out to me in so many ways, but above all it’s the way that the early moments of excitement at the start of the film are so plainly submerged in utter dread as each success and happy memory pushes the characters further towards oblivion. It’s quickly and immediately established that this is a retelling of the story of icarus, and as the audience we must endure the climb towards the sun while we brace for the fall.…
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The Iron Claw 2023
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I find it impossible to talk about this movie without covering it in its entirety. The start immediately presents that wrestling for the Von Erichs has never been about being the most charismatic or the most flamboyant. It’s simply about being the best, to be feared and respected in the ring and to achieve greatness and status. The father tells 3 small children silhouetted in shadow that if they stay the best nothing will ever hurt them. Except there’s something…
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